
The Princess of Wales had angered ministers when she called for a ban on land mines just months before her death. ...

02:07 PM, Jun 01, 2010

New Delhi: In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, International Cricket Council (ICC) President Sharad Pawar on Saturday called for infusion of young blood in the Indian cricket team following their disastrous Test tour of Australia. Pawar however said that it was the decision of the selectors to decide whether the senior players are to be sacked or not and not that of the Cricket Board. Time has come for some...

03:34 PM, Apr 16, 2008

Canberra: India coach Duncan Fletcher has made both local media and the Cricket Australia set-up paranoid ahead of the four-match Test series starting on December 26. While Fletcher's technical expertise has forced Australian coach Mickey Arthur to order a three-day camp for his batsmen, the local media sees his remotely operated hand behind the suggestion on Monday that Indians were close to abandoning the three-day fixture against CA Chairman's XI...

01:00 PM, Apr 01, 2008

Galle: Sri Lanka were on Sunday searching for solutions to their batting woes after Australia hammered them by 125 runs in the first cricket Test in Galle. The hosts lost on a dusty wicket, apparently tailor-made for their spinners, on Saturday after being shot out for 105 in the first innings in reply to Australia's 273. Sri Lanka managed 253 in their second knock on in the back of a...

07:24 PM, Feb 26, 2008

Sydney: An unbeaten double century by Reeza Hendricks placed South Africa in a commanding position at the close of play onSunday, the second day of their three-day match against Australia in the Emerging Players Cricket Tournament at Endeavour Park, Townsville in Queensland. The visitors declared their first innings at 407 for six in reply to the home team's 224. At stumps, Australia were 23 without loss in their second innings....

11:20 AM, Feb 19, 2008

Mohali: Yuvraj Singh's six sixes in an over remains one of the most cherished moments in Indian cricket but given that the flamboyant batsman has shunned aggression for a bit of caution these days, the number of such lusty blows would come down, said his father and mentor Yograj. Yuvraj sixes came off England's Stuart Broad in a Twenty20 World Cup match in 2007 in South Africa. However, the 29-year-old...

03:28 PM, Jan 08, 2008

New Delhi: He is not ready to write-off Australia's chances in the World Cup, but former captain Ian Chappell has conceded that the current team is 'flawed'. The Australian team is flawed but they have a chance of reaching the semi-finals, Chappell told PTI in an e-mail interview. Chappell, however, insisted that if Ricky Ponting's men make the semifinals, it would not be unlikely for the four-time world champions to...

01:06 PM, Dec 18, 2007

As Team India gears up for the World Cup, young players urge their heroes to win the title once again. ...

01:12 PM, Dec 14, 2007

The witness was chauffeuring a paparazzo chasing Diana's Merc. ...

02:30 PM, Oct 31, 2007

A long-awaited British police report into Princess Diana's death could finally lay to rest conspiracy theories. ...

08:52 AM, Dec 10, 2006